Best of Childrens Classics (Set of 5 Books)

DETAILS : 

• Author : Antoine De Saint-exupery , J.M. Barrie , Frances Hodgson Burnett , L. Frank Baum
  
• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Fingerprint Publishing
  
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 1, 2019
  
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
  
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 936 pages
  
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9389432006
  
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9389432008
  
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 900 g

ABOUT THE BOOK SET

The Best of Children’s Classics is a curated collection that brings together the most foundational works of children’s literature, anchored by two of the greatest stories ever told: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. This set is designed to ignite the imagination of young readers while offering profound philosophical insights that resonate deeply with adults.

• The Little Prince: A poetic tale about a pilot stranded in the desert who meets a young prince from another planet. It is a masterpiece that explores loneliness, friendship, love, and loss, famously teaching that "what is essential is invisible to the eye."
• Peter Pan: The definitive story of "the boy who wouldn't grow up." It whisked generations away to Neverland, a place of pirates, fairies, and eternal childhood, exploring the tension between the freedom of youth and the responsibilities of maturity.
• Other Included Titles: Typically, this set is rounded out by other heavyweights of the genre, such as Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, or Anna Sewell's Black Beauty, providing a comprehensive library of moral courage, wonder, and adventure.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944) was a French aristocrat, writer, and pioneering aviator. His experiences as a pilot—including a real-life crash in the Sahara Desert—heavily influenced his writing. He disappeared during a reconnaissance mission in WWII, leaving behind The Little Prince as his enduring legacy of humanism.

J.M. Barrie (1860–1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright. Inspired by his friendship with the Llewelyn Davies boys, he created Peter Pan to capture the magical, often rebellious nature of childhood. Barrie’s work is noted for its whimsical tone underscored by a poignant touch of melancholy regarding the passing of time.